From the Communications Office
2000/2001 Interim Tax Billings to Be Mailed Out
(Tuesday March 14/2000)-- The 2000/2001 Interim Tax Bills will be mailed out to HRM property owners over the next week, beginning this Thursday ( March 16th).
The due date for the billings is May 1st. Interim tax bills are based on 50% of the previous year's total tax amount.
HRM will mail out approximately 91,000 interim tax bills directly to the customers. The remaining 40,000 bills will be issued to the financial institutions for payment on behalf of their mortgage customers.
In the case of new mortgage customers, HRM urges them to ensure the Interim Tax Bill is forwarded to the appropriate financial institution for payment.
Payment Options:
* Direct payment may be made at most financial institutions, Interac automated banking machines, PC Banking and Telebanking ( contact your branch for registration details and potential applicable fee information )
* In Person at the following Customer Service Centres:
40 Alderney Drive - Alderney Gate
Lower Level Scotia Square Duke St.
2750 Dutch Village Road
Cole Harbour Place 51 Forest Hills Parkway
536 Sackville Drive (Acadia School)
Musquodoboit Harbour (East Petpeswick Rd)
*Payment Drop Box Locations are available at the following locations:
Scotia Square - outside Customer Service Centre
Cole Harbour Place 51 Forest Hills Parkway
Alderney Gate 2nd Floor
Woodside Ferry Terminal
636 Sackville Drive (Acadia School)
*By Mail
Ensure the assessment number is located on back of cheque/money order and allow sufficient time for delivery to avoid interest charges.
Any written inquiries should be addressed to the following address:
Halifax Regional Municipality
Revenue Process and Audit
PO Box 1749
Halifax NS B3J 3A5
For further payment information, requests for copies of tax bills or general inquires please contact:
HRM Finance Hotline
490-4141 or toll free in Nova Scotia 1-800-835-6428
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John O'Brien
Corporate Communications Officer
(902) 490-6531
